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James Arthur Charles Forbes

Rank Midshipman
Born 05/07/1897 Colombo

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HMS Tiger

Class Battlecruiser

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Plymouth Naval Memorial

The memorial was designed by Sir Robert Lorimer and is situated on The Hoe which looks directly towards Plymouth Sound. There are 23,204 identified casualties listed of which 7,231 were sailors in World War One. The memorial was unveiled by HRH Prince George on 29th July 1924

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Enlistment 10/05/1914 Next of kin address Hampshire England The Avenue Fleet Ceylon Mother Kate Forbes Father Captain Arthur George Forbes, M.C. (Hampshire Regiment) More info Date of enlistment: 10/05/1914. Served as Midshipmen on HMS Mars.